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Cryosurgery


Submitted by Tom
v4 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
Cryosurgery (also known as cryotherapy) is the application of extreme cold to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue. This method of tattoo removal surgery uses the application of liquid nitrogen to the area in question to freeze it. Then, this freezing causes a peeling action...

Laser Tattoo Removal


Submitted by Tom
v4 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
Tattoo removal is most commonly performed using lasers that react with the ink in the tattoo, and break it down. The broken-down ink is then absorbed by the body, mimicking the natural fading that time or sun exposure would create. This technique often requires many repeated...

Tattoo Dermabrasion


Submitted by Tom
v3 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
Dermabrasion is a cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin (the stratum corneum ) is removed by abrasion (sanding). Dermabrasion for tattoo removal is less-used today, as other methods are considered safer, and less likely to leave scars. ...

New Tattoos Sun Exposure


Submitted by Tom
v3 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
The sun gives off U.V (ultraviolet) radiation, and it's this uv which causes us to get a tan in the summer months when the uv is stronger. People all over the world flock to the open spaces when it gets warm and love to lie about enjoying the weather, but for a new tattoo, U.V...

Tattoo Scabs


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v6 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
During healing, some tattoos will form a protective layer of skin which will then peel away, and others will form a scab - it's completely normal, and depends on your type of skin, the way the tattoo artist's worked the skin, and your aftercare regime. Don't Pick At...

Tattoo Infections


Submitted by Tom
v5 by Tom 1 yr 85 days ago
Since tattoo instruments come in contact with blood and bodily fluids, diseases may be transmitted if the instruments are used on more than one person without being sterilized. However, infection from tattooing in clean and modern tattoo studios employing single-use needles is...

Tattoo Studios


Submitted by Tom
v5 by Tom 1 yr 134 days ago
As the place where most people will go to get their tattoos done, to ask questions, and find designs, tattoo studios range in quality and character, and finding one that's right for you is important. It may be that there aren't any studios locally, or you feel you're limited...

Tattoo Removal


Submitted by Tom
v4 by Tom 1 yr 135 days ago
Overview While tattoos are considered permanent, it is possible to remove them. Complete removal, however, may not be possible (although many doctors and laser practitioners make the claim that upwards of 95% removal is possible with the newest lasers, especially with black...

Coverup Tattoos


Submitted by Tom
v2 by Tom 1 yr 135 days ago
Cover up tattoos are designed to mask old tattoos by applying a new image over the old one. Most tattoo artists have performed, or been asked to perform a cover up tattoo on one or more of their customers, but it's not always as simple as just inking out the new design. The...

Tattoo Care


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v3 by Tom 1 yr 135 days ago
Tattoo Aftercare Tattoo artists, and people with tattoos, vary widely in their preferred methods of caring for new tattoos. Some artists recommend keeping a new tattoo wrapped for the first twenty-four hours, while others suggest removing temporary bandaging after two hours...
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